“LTE technology is the ideal connectivity solution for the ... Sequans is based in Paris, France with additional offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Visit Sequans online ... ( read original story ...)
Qtum Ignition Tackles Scalability With First Decentralized Governance Protocol
SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Qtum (https://qtum.org/en) announced the launch of its network, Qtum Ignition, a groundbreaking blockchain platform which provides the first decentralized governance protocol and proof-of-stake consensus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Aug exports seen up for 4th straight month, led by electronics
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports in August likely rose for a fourth straight month from a year earlier, buoyed by continued strength in global demand for electronics, a Reuters poll found on Friday. Shipments in August were expected to have risen 11.8 ... ( read original story ...)
Technology won’t destroy jobs, it’ll just change them, says BNP Paribas chairman
The biggest factor influencing businesses today is technology, said a top bank executive on Friday from the Singapore Summit. "Technology is changing the way we operate. Technology will change competition, terms of competition and this is positive," said ... ( read original story ...)
Circles.Life offers $0 upfront, no-contract Apple iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X in 24 monthly installments
Circles.Life will be offering all three models of the latest Apple smartphones for $0 upfront – the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X – through its partnership program with Singapore banks DBS, POSB and UOB. Circles.Life subscribers can choose to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Biggest Phone Company Jumps Into Mobile Pricing War
Singapore’s biggest phone company has jumped into the fray for unlimited mobile data. Customers of three plans under Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. now have the option of signing up for unlimited local data for a monthly fee of S$39.90 ($30). ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grand Prix: F1 trips the light fantastic
A few years ago, I was interviewing a chef in Singapore on F1 qualifying day and he insisted I try his wagu steaks. It would be rude not to etc etc. Not one but two of the biggest bits of high-end meat I’ve ever seen – these were xxx-rated – appeared ... ( read original ...
Singapore banks ranked safest in Asia, according to Global Finance magazine
Singapore lenders - DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) - once again dominated a ranking of Asia's safest banks, taking the top three positions. DBS was not only deemed the safest bank in Asia by New York-based trade publication Global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore e-commerce sales to reach $10b in 2020
SINGAPORE: Growth rate could hit 11.7% in three years. Singapore is one of the most attractive e-commerce market in Asia. According to BMI Research, e-commerce players can find growth in the “small but mighty” due to its fully urbanised populations ... ( read original story ...)
Airline review: Singapore Airlines business class, Frankfurt to Singapore
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Frankfurt is a major airline hub and it's busy, but check-in is fast and smooth. Security screening is thorough. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grand Prix faces threat from Thailand, China
SINGAPORE: For most, a 10th anniversary is an occasion fit for celebration but, for the 2017 Formula One (F1) Singapore Grand Prix, festivities for this milestone are muted amid a future shrouded in uncertainty. The world’s first and only night street ... ( read original story ...)
99.co’s guides: Property purchase for PRs in Singapore
Property purchase in Singapore can be a challenging process – especially if you don’t have much idea about the country’s real estate market and how things work. The types of properties that will be available for you to buy are dependent on your ... ( read original story ...)
Technology could worsen inequality as more workers displaced: DBS Group boss Piyush Gupta
SINGAPORE - Technology has the potential to create a "useless" class of workers displaced by artificial intelligence and automation, even as wealth and power is concentrated in the hands of a few, said DBS Group Holdings chief executive Piyush Gupta. ( read original story ...)
Technology vital to healthcare in Asia-Pacific
Technology is fundamental to transforming how healthcare is delivered, but some challenges remain, according to experts. At the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) AsiaPac17 conference recently held in Singapore, there were many ... ( read original story ...)
Finland and Helsinki comes to Singapore
Connecting people and fostering collaboration opportunities via more than 60 events throughout 2017 the effort will be at its peak with huge Finnish attendance and special attention during the annual Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH). ( read original story ...)
Singapore lenders amongst the most secure banks in the world
When it comes to safety and security, Singapore's biggest lenders – DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, and United Overseas Bank – trumped all other banks in Asia to become the safest in the region. A report by the Straits Times said the three banks have dominated ... ( read original story ...)